Youth Champion of Champions Awards - 2007

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AAPE - Youth Champion of Champions - 2007 Awards

AAPE is indebted to the many generous donors (both individuals and organizations) who are making the following awards possible. Thank you very much for your support of these aspiring youth exhibitors!

All exhibitors receive Fran Jennings Medals (co-sponsored by the Postal History Foundation and AAPE), membership in YSCA (compliments of Ken Martin), participation certificates, and ribbons.

1) Youth Champion of Champions - the best youth exhibit shown in North America in the previous show year. $100.00, ribbon, and certificate - Donated by WESTPEX. Winner may also receive the Ralph Herdenberg Award and Ken Lawrence framed stamps.

2) Welsh Philatelic Society Postal History Award - For the best postal history exhibit. $50.00 and certificate - Donated by Welsh Philatelic Society.

3) Howard Hotchner Award - For the best portrayal of American History. [May include Canada] $50.00 and certificate. Donated by John Hotchner.

4) American Topical Association Youth Award - best topical/thematic exhibit. Ribbon and medal

5) NAPEX Awards.
   A) NAPEX Title Page Award - $50.00 and certificate - excellent title or plan page
   B) NAPEX Creativity Award - $50.00 and certificate
   C) NAPEX Topical Award - $50.00 and certificate - use & knowledge of philatelic elements
   D) NAPEX Thematic Award - $50.00 and certificate - knowledge of subject & good story line
   E) NAPEX Research Award - $50.00 and certificate - demonstrated research skills

6) WESTPEX Awards
   A) WESTPEX Write-up Award - $50.00 and certificate
   B) WESTPEX Flora and Fauna Award - $50.00 and certificate
   C) WESTPEX Award of Excellence - $50.00 and certificate (excellence in � ?)
   D) WESTPEX World-wide Award for best use of world-wide stamps/material - $50.00 and certificate

7) APS Membership Award - Donated by Ken Martin.

8) ATA Membership Award - Donated by Johnstown Junior Stamp Club.

9) Potentiality Award - presented to two younger (preferably preteen) youth, a boy and a girl who are participating in the championship for the first time and whose exhibits show philatelic potential. Donated by the Pinnacle Stamp Club, Little Rock, Arkansas. $50.00 and certificate for each

10) Unique Girl�s Award - Donated by Sandy Morris. $20.07 and certificate (The prize is unique because its value corresponds to the year.)

The Caring Award in memory of Chris Winters, MD - $50.00 and certificate. Donated by the Pinnacle Stamp Club, Little Rock, Arkansas.